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That is to nobody's advantage, because it means that disciplines may receive less funding than they might have received and that, in some instances, they may receive more funding than their performance merits.
I do not want to dampen Christine May's idea, because it is good in principle, but I suspect that the business managers may have something to say about it.
There were some suggestions as to why that might be, and the presence of a teacher may or may not be one factor. Other factors that have been suggested include the fact that the local authority has been in the business for an awful lot longer.
We are talking about capable nurses, providing a dedicated service to terminally ill people, having to take into account the sensitivities of a general practitioner who may be offended and may stop that practice.
Scottish ParliamentJustice 1 CommitteeWednesday 30 May 2001(Morning) Scottish ParliamentJustice 1 CommitteeWednesday 30 May 2001(Morning) The Convener opened the meeting at 10:00Item in Private Item in Private I formally open this meeting.
If an issue is that controversial, a number of members may want to weigh in, or those who had not been involved in the controversy may want to ask some questions.